"China wants to move on from covid. In Shanghai I see the ghosts of lockdown everywhere" shot for 1843 Economist's Magazine
Some photos of Shanghai as opened up after 3 years of lockdowns, quarantines and restriction related to Covid photographed for 1843 Magazine/The Economist
Shanghai Lockdown photo published on French weekly Les Echos Week End
Some photo shot during the lockdown in Shanghai early this year have been published on Les Echos Week End
To see more photos regarding the Shanghai lockdown click here
Shanghai Lockdown remote portraits
During the lockdown in Shanghai that lasted 2 month I have photographed friends and acquaintances thru video call as they, as myself, were under a mandatory isolation required by the Chinese government.
Meanwhile the rest of the world have decided to open up China is. one of. the last place left where the strict no covid policy measure are in place.
Portraits of Shanghai's Lockdown published on Washington Post
“Letters from Shanghai”, my project in which I photographed people remotely during the lockdown in Shanghai, has been published on Washington Post.
Link: http://washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/shanghai-lockdown-portraits/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F36f0cb2%2F628fa3cd956121755a91cf52%2F5ed70f9aade4e276b3c2aa14%2F26%2F72%2F628fa3cd956121755a91cf52
Shanghai Lockdown photographed for Die Zeit
As the city of Shanghai is experiencing a harsh lockdown I was asked to photograph what is going on for Die Zeit, here some outtakes of my assignment
Yao Chen photographed in Shanghai for Pomellato
Some out takes shot for the women’s day global campaign bts for Pomellato shot in Shanghai with Chinese actress Yao Chen
My photos of Guangdong and Evergrande on "The Year in Review" of Le Monde
Some photo of the recent assignment that I photographed for Le Monde have been selected for "The Year in Review" of Le Monde
Portrait assignment for Bloomberg Businessweek in Shanghai
For a story regarding about employment and youth around the world, I photographed Sun Xiaowen in Shanghai, China, for Bloomberg Businessweek.
Evergrande assignment for Le Monde
Another work on Evergrande in China shot for Le Monde and ended up in different publications such as Le Temps
Recent assignment for The Wall Street Journal photographed in Lu'An, Anhui province, China
I was asked to work on a story by The Wall Street Journal about Evergrande default and how intense building happened by Evergrande in provincial cities in China.
Recent assignment for The New York Times in Suzhou
I have been asked. by New York Times to photograph the traditional way of making Mooncakes, the iconic Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival treat.
Portrait fo Five Media in Hangzhou, China
Last month FIVE media asked me to go to Hangzhou to photograph Rob, a young entrepreneur and founder of MI Terro a startup company on a mission to cut food waste and fight plastic pollution at the same time turning milk waste into fibers for clothes. Here some of the photos.
Portrait of Jie Li for PM Networking Magazine in Shanghai
Jie Li, Shanghai nuclear engineer photographed in Shanghai for PM Networking Magazine.
Anniversary of Chinese Communist Party shot in Nanchang for Liberation
Earlier in June I shot a story for Liberation in Nanchang, about 600 km away from Shanghai, where the so called Red Tourism is became a sensation as there Chinese Communist Party celebrated the 100th years
Portrait assignemnt for L'Equipe magazine photographed in Shanghai
I have photographed Vincent Ricard for L’equipe in Shanghai, China for their story about former tennis ball boys, here some outtakes along with the tear sheet.
Assignment for Les Echos Week End
A recent assignment for Les Echos Week End for a story about paper straw and Lou Zhongping, founder of Saton and also known as straw king took me to Yiwu, not far from Shanghai.
Here some outtakes along with the tear sheets:
Konbini Arts featured
My project Wuhan Mon Amour has featured by Art Konbini, here the link of my interview
Modernization of agriculture in China photographed for Liberation
A story I shot in Kunming last month for Liberation about modernization of agriculture in China
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